hanhikki
Finnish
Etymology
hanhi (“goose”) + -kki
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑnhikːi/, [ˈhɑnhikːi]
- Rhymes: -ɑnhikːi
- Syllabification(key): han‧hik‧ki
Noun
hanhikki
- (botany) potentilla (plant of the genus Potentilla consisting of more than 300 species)
- Synonym: sormihanhikki
- More generally, a plant in the closely related genera Potentilla, Argentina, Dasiphora, Drymocallis and Sibbaldiopsis.
Usage notes
- Many of the plants in the genus Potentilla are commonly called cinquefoils in English, but also names five fingers and silverweed are used. Some species are called tormentils and barren strawberries.
Declension
| Inflection of hanhikki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hanhikki | hanhikit | |
| genitive | hanhikin | hanhikkien | |
| partitive | hanhikkia | hanhikkeja | |
| illative | hanhikkiin | hanhikkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hanhikki | hanhikit | |
| accusative | nom. | hanhikki | hanhikit |
| gen. | hanhikin | ||
| genitive | hanhikin | hanhikkien | |
| partitive | hanhikkia | hanhikkeja | |
| inessive | hanhikissa | hanhikeissa | |
| elative | hanhikista | hanhikeista | |
| illative | hanhikkiin | hanhikkeihin | |
| adessive | hanhikilla | hanhikeilla | |
| ablative | hanhikilta | hanhikeilta | |
| allative | hanhikille | hanhikeille | |
| essive | hanhikkina | hanhikkeina | |
| translative | hanhikiksi | hanhikeiksi | |
| instructive | — | hanhikein | |
| abessive | hanhikitta | hanhikeitta | |
| comitative | — | hanhikkeineen | |
| Possessive forms of hanhikki (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | hanhikkini | hanhikkimme |
| 2nd person | hanhikkisi | hanhikkinne |
| 3rd person | hanhikkinsa | |
Compounds
- grönlanninhanhikki (plant of the genus Sibbaldiopsis)
- parihanhikki (plant of the genus Argentina)
- pensashanhikki (plant of the genus Dasiphora)
- sormihanhikki (plant of the genus Potentilla)
- valkohanhikki (plant of the genus Drymocallis)